A 287
Permits voter to take photograph of own voted ballot and share it on Internet-based social media.
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Bill overview
This bill clarifies that voters in New Jersey are permitted to take a photograph of their own voted ballot and share it on social media platforms. Despite existing laws prohibiting the showing or inspection of ballots, this legislation specifically states that these rules do not apply to a voter’s own photograph of their ballot. It maintains existing restrictions on ballot handling and solicitation within polling places.
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